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                                          Molecular Connections
                                          “Awarded for Best Practices in IP & Innovation - 2019”


          IP EXCELLENCE IN INDIA
                     2019


                                         Around 120 startups have received patents for their products
                                         this year under the Startup India action plan according to
                                         the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade's
            Startup action plan:
            120 ventures get             data. Steps and procedure taken by the department led to
            patents, 1 granted in        the grant of a patent in just 101 days to a startup company
            just 101 days                called MicroGO LLP for their Tubelet technology mainly used
                                         for water purification, sanitisation  and sterilization. The
                                         department has also launched a scheme for facilitating the
                                         filing of intellectual property applications by startups.

                                         High court of Delhi ordered Natco Pharma Limited to sell only

                                         which are already manufactured in drug named NOXALK
            HC restrains pharmacy  which is meant for treatment of non-small cell lung cancer
            from making cancer           (NSCLC). The patent for the Ceritinib active pharmaceutical
            drug                         ingredient  meant for  treatment  of NSCLC granted  to

                                         Novartis and post-grant opposition was caused by Natco
                                         Pharma for Novartis patent.



                                         India’s instruments of  accession to  the  Nice  Agreement,
           India Joins Three Key         Vienna Agreement and the Locarno  Agreement,  three
           WIPO International            WIPO treaties designed to ease the search for trademarks
           Classification Treaties       and industrial  designs which helps brand owners and
                                         designers to obtain protection of their own work.
















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